Opeth’s Mikael Åkerfeldt wasn’t impressed when he got to play Kurt Cobain’s guitar
The Opeth mainman admits he wasn’t that wowed when he recently got his hands on Kurt Cobain’s “haunted” guitar ...
The song Kurt Cobain wrote as an attack on rednecks: “Abusive people”
No one gets to choose their audience when they get famous, but Kurt Cobain remembered sticking it to a certain demographic on ...
The surprising truth about the infamous Nirvana and Pearl Jam feud
The early 1990s saw the rise of grunge music, and with it one of the most infamous feuds in music history: Pearl Jam vs. Nirvana. Both bands helped to define the era and had plenty in common, yet they ...
“I wish he would’ve seen us”: the fated friendship between Kurt Cobain and Kathleen Hanna
Kurt Cobain and Kathleen Hanna became friends in the 1990s, but their values always seemed aligned, making their meeting seem ...
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Celebrated session player Tim Pierce explains how Kurt Cobain changed the guitar landscape – and boosted his career
He says Nrivana’s success ushered in a “changing of the guard” in terms of what the world wanted from guitar players ...
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Opeth's Mikael Åkerfeldt on playing Kurt Cobain's “haunted” Martin D-18
One Cobain guitar that's not for sale, however, is the 1953 D-18 acoustic he affectionately referred to as “Grandpa.” Given ...
See Dave Grohl's Daughter Violet, 18, Sing as Nirvana Reunites for First Time in 5 Years, with Dad on Drums
Dave Grohl's daughter Violet sang with his fellow Nirvana band members on Thursday, Jan. 30 at the FireAid Benefit Concert ...
Nirvana’s remaining members reunite for FireAid as Dave Grohl brings on surprise guest that ‘channeled Kurt Cobain’
THE remaining members of rock legends Nirvana reunited last night for FireAid, with fans going wild. Not only did the band ...
Tony Hawk Reveals the ‘Only’ Skateboarding Rule He Has for His Newborn Grandson Ronin
In case you missed it, Tony became a grandpa for the first time when his son Riley Hawk and his wife, Kurt Cobain’s daughter ...
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How Kurt Cobain’s Dislike of Led Zeppelin Helped Build His Musical and Social Foundation
Kurt Cobain grew to disdain parts of Led Zeppelin that would help form the Nirvana frontman's musical and social foundation.
Three-Fourths of Nirvana Reunite for Bruising FireAid Set With St. Vincent, Kim Gordon, Joan Jett and Violet Grohl
The surviving members of Nirvana reunited at FireAid with guest vocalists St. Vincent, Kim Gordon, Joan Jett and Violet Grohl ...
Tribute to Kurt Cobain with Béatrice Dalle and Youv Dee at Les Abbesses: we were there, we tell you about it
Actress Béatrice Dalle, rapper Youv Dee and musician Bastien Berger took to the stage at the Théâtre des Abbesses in Paris on ...